The Nelsonville Music Festival Celebrates 20 Years of Art in the Woods
After two decades, founder Tim Peacock is still welcoming the world to his small corner of Athens County.
New Government-Mandated History Classes Spark Debate
UC, Miami, and other Ohio public universities are introducing the new American history courses. Is this the right way to improve our lagging civic engagement?
Rosemary Oglesby-Henry Is Left With More Questions Than Answers
When the local nonprofit founder decided to run for Congress, she wanted to help her community. Then she was arrested, and the questions began: Was she the victim of a friend’s mental illness? Was it a coordinated political attack? Did the system fail her?
Cincinnati’s Curling Scene Is Icy Hot
The city's small but mighty community of curlers is embracing its post-Olympics popularity boost.
How Heather Britt Became Our Dancing Queen
Her DanceFix classes have been a local phenomenon over the past 26 years. Can the enthusiastic choreographed community expand into other cities?
Sweetgum Manor’s Social Sanctuary Heals the Mind, Body, and Soul
Abby Allen's Sweetgum Manor in North Avondale breaks down the barriers to connection. Take off your shoes and stay a while.
America’s First Yoga Influencer
How Indian Hill mom Lilias Folan revolutionized U.S. fitness—and public television—in the 1970s and ’80s.
Can Cincinnati Become a Blue Zone?
Enjoying a longer, healthier life is more about lifestyle and attitude adjustments than geography.
Tom Turcich Walked Around the World With His Dog to Tackle a Fear of...
The Newport resident discusses his record-breaking international trek and memoir, "The World Walk."
Checking in on Springfield’s Haitian Community
In a September 2024 presidential debate, Donald Trump falsely accused Haitian immigrants of eating Springfield, Ohio’s dogs and cats. Today, residents are focused on building a new normal.













